Melvin Jules Bukiet

Melvin Jules Bukiet is a novelist and professor at Sarah Lawrence College.

Drop 2020, and live in a year worth remembering

On rereading “War and Peace” in the age of radical sensitivity

A Manhattan writer runs afoul of the local penal system and lives to tell the tale

Come with us to a place called Brooklyn, where the stories are half-baked and their endings bland and soft

After the death of his father, a not-notably observant Jew turns to the mourning rituals of his faith